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Zero-Day Flash Exploit – Another Reason To Run NoScript

Posted 27th May in Site Updates. Comments Off

There is a Zero-day Adobe flash exploit being actively distributed in the wild using SQL injection attacks onto many websites (Securityfocus thinks about 20,000 or more). Reported to be a password sniffer.

Yet another reason to run the excellent Firefox addon NoScript.

Sources: 1, 2


Originally posted 20080527 and last touched 20080527
Dave Drager+ is the Chief Technology Officer at XDA-Developers, where he keeps the server farm running efficiently for millions of visitors per day. He has written previously for the technology blogs Lifehacker and MakeUseOf.

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